Finding the Third Proportional to 349,926 and 529,749
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,926 and 529,749 is: 801,981.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,926 : 529,749 = 529,749 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,926/529,749 = 529,749/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,926x = 529,749 × 529,749 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,926x = 280,634,003,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,634,003,001/349,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 801,981.00
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